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Book Reviews

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Pages 151-166 | Published online: 08 Jun 2010
 

John Griffiths, British Lions (Swindon: The Crowood Press, 1990). Pp.221. £17.95. ISBN 1–85223–541–1.

Lappe Laubscher and Gideon Nieman (compilers and eds), The Carolin Papers: A Diary of the 1906/07 Springbok Tour (Pretoria: Rugbyana Publishers, 1990). Pp.235. ISBN 0–620–14500–5.

Pierre Arnaud (ed.), Le Sport moderne en question. Innovation et changement social (Villeurbanne: AFRAPS/CRIS, 1990). Pp.258. FF130.

The Journal of the Cricket Society, edited by Clive W. Porter (The Cricket Society, 16 Storey Court, 39 St. John's Wood Road, London NW8 8QX). Volume 15, Number 1 (Autumn 1990). Pp.80. Volume 15, Number 2 (Spring 1991). Pp.72. Free to members of the Cricket Society (annual subscription £11). Back issues £3.00 each, including postage, obtainable from Mr P. Ellis, 63 Groveland Road, Beckenham, Kent BR3 3PX.

Harold Seymour, Baseball: The People's Game (New York: Oxford University Press, 1990). Pp.609.

MacLean Kennedy, The Great Teams of Baseball (1929; reprinted, St. Louis: Horton Publishing Company, 1988). Pp.98. $17.00.

Lothar Wieser, Deutsches Turnen in Brasilien. Deutsche Auswanderung und die Entwicklung des Deutsch‐Brasilianischen Turnwesens bis zum Jahre 1917 (German Turnen in Brazil. German Emigration and the Development of the German‐Brazilian Turner Movement up to 1917) Beiträge und Quellen zu Sport und Gesellschaft, Vol.4 (London: Arena Publications, 1990). Pp.351 + appendix 94pp. DM39.00. ISBN 0–902–17549–1.

Andreas Luh and Edgar Beckers (eds.), Umbruch und Kontinuität im Sport —Reflexionen im Umfeld der Sportgeschichte (Changes and Continuity in Sports —Reflections on the History of Sport) Festschrift für Horst Ueberhorst (Bochum: Brockmeyer, 1991). Pp.480. DM49.80. ISBN 3–88339–864–0.

Olga Tzachou‐Alexandri (ed.), Mind and Body: Athletic Contests in Ancient Greece (Athens: Greek Ministry of Culture and the National Hellenic Committee, 1989). Pp.351; 274 colour plates. 300 drachmas.

Mark Golden, Children and Childhood in Classical Athens (Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1990). Pp.xix + 268. $28.95. ISBN 0–8018–3980–7.

Paul Agnew, Finney — A Football Legend (Preston: Carnegie Press, 1989). Pp.272. £14.95. ISBN 0–948789–29–8.

Alan Rowlands, Trautmann: The Biography (Derby: Breedon Books, 1990). Pp.256. £12.95. ISBN 0–907969–71–2.

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